Tunstall Achieves Another Industry First in Information Governance
Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd has become the first in its market to achieve Level 2 of the Information Governance Toolkit (IGT) as a NHS Business Partner. IGT is an online tool from NHS England developed by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) that enables organisations to measure their performance against information governance requirements.
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Noble's Hospital to Introduce Patientrack Monitoring and Early Warning Technology
Doctors and nurses at Noble's Hospital in the Isle of Man will be able to take action more quickly when patients show signs of worsening conditions when a new digital observations, early warning and alerting system is introduced. The Patientrack system allows nurses to take electronic observations at the bedside, and then automatically calculates early warning scores and alerts clinicians directly so that they can intervene when necessary.
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AUVA Selects Cerner's Electronic Health Record
The Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt (General Accident Insurance Institution, AUVA) agreed to implement Cerner Millennium® electronic health record in seven emergency hospitals and four rehabilitation centers. The new agreement will significantly expand Cerner's market share in Austria.
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HIMSS Europe Governing Council Appoints Three New Board Members
HIMSS Europe has appointed three new board members to the HIMSS Europe Governing Council who will help to steer the strategic direction of HIMSS Europe, provide content expertise and maintain program oversight of the organisation's activities.
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Prime Healthcare Services Enters into Exclusive Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Mobile DR Technology with Agfa HealthCare
Agfa HealthCare announces that Prime Healthcare Services has agreed to purchase 50 Agfa DX-D 100 mobile DR units to serve its hospitals after a thorough due diligence process. Agfa HealthCare was chosen for its leading edge value proposition which included - in addition to the clinical benefits - its unique Technology Evolution Financing, allowing Prime Healthcare to acquire a minimum of 50 mobile DR systems over a 60-month period.
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MD Buyline Reports: Carestream's DR Systems Earn Highest Rating for Second Time this Year
Carestream Health earned the top rating in MD Buyline's Market Intelligence Briefing™ (Q2 2015) for both portable and room-based digital X-ray systems for the second time this year. Carestream's DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System and its DRX-Evolution and DRX-Ascend systems scored high marks from healthcare providers for performance, reliability, installation and service quality.
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Capsule Announces Reseller Agreement with InterSystems
Capsule Technologie, the leading global provider of medical device integration solutions, has signed a reseller agreement with InterSystems, a global leader in software for connected healthcare. Under the terms of the agreement, InterSystems will be authorized to resell Capsule's SmartLinx Medical Device Information System® (MDIS).
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